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  2. Spectrum auction - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A spectrum auction is a process whereby a government uses an auction system to sell the rights to transmit signals over specific bands of the electromagnetic spectrum and to assign scarce spectrum resources. Depending on the specific auction format used, a spectrum auction can last from a single day to several months from the opening bid ...

  3. 2008 United States wireless spectrum auction - Wikipedia

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    The United States 700 MHz FCC wireless spectrum auction, officially known as Auction 73, [1] was started by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 24, 2008 for the rights to operate the 700 MHz radio frequency band in the United States. The details of process were the subject of debate among several telecommunications companies ...

  4. 2016 United States wireless spectrum auction - Wikipedia

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    The 2016 United States wireless spectrum auction, officially known as Auction 1001, allocated approximately 100 MHz of the United States Ultra High Frequency (UHF) spectrum formerly allocated to UHF television in the 600 MHz band. The spectrum auction and subsequent reallocations were authorized by Title VI (The Spectrum Act) of the payroll tax ...

  5. White House announces spectrum auction in 2021 to fuel ... - AOL

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    The White House on Monday unveiled plans to auction off 100 megahertz of midband spectrum for use starting in mid-2022, part of U.S. efforts to ramp up fifth-generation network coverage. The ...

  6. Combinatorial auction - Wikipedia

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    A combinatorial auction is a type of smart market in which participants can place bids on combinations of discrete heterogeneous items, or “packages”, rather than individual items or continuous quantities. These packages can be also called lots and the whole auction a multi-lot auction. [1] Combinatorial auctions are applicable when bidders ...

  7. Bandwidth allocation - Wikipedia

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    Bandwidth allocation is the process of assigning radio frequencies to different applications. The radio spectrum is a finite resource, which means there is great need for an effective allocation process. In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission or FCC has the responsibility of allocating discrete portions of the spectrum, or ...

  8. Winner's curse - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The winner's curse is a phenomenon that may occur in common value auctions, where all bidders have the same (ex post) value for an item but receive different private (ex ante) signals about this value and wherein the winner is the bidder with the most optimistic evaluation of the asset and therefore will tend to overestimate and overpay.

  9. 2G spectrum case - Wikipedia

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    2G spectrum case. The 2G spectrum case was a political controversy in which politicians and private officials of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) coalition government India were allegedly involved in [ 1 ] selling or allotting 122 2G spectrum licenses on conditions that provided an advantage to specific telecom operators. A.